3w1k | pdb_00003w1k

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Template:STRUCTURE 3w1k

Crystal structure of the selenocysteine synthase SelA and tRNASec complex

Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 23559248

Function

[SELA_AQUAE] Converts seryl-tRNA(Sec) to selenocysteinyl-tRNA(Sec) required for selenoprotein biosynthesis (By similarity).

About this Structure

3w1k is a 10 chain structure with sequence from Aquifex aeolicus vf5. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.

Reference

  1. Itoh Y, Brocker MJ, Sekine S, Hammond G, Suetsugu S, Soll D, Yokoyama S. Decameric SelA*tRNA(Sec) ring structure reveals mechanism of bacterial selenocysteine formation. Science. 2013 Apr 5;340(6128):75-8. doi: 10.1126/science.1229521. PMID:23559248 doi:10.1126/science.1229521

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